Nuclear medicine in psychiatry /

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Imprint:Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2004.
Description:xxv, 559 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5276515
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Other authors / contributors:Otte, Andreas P., 1967-
ISBN:3540006834 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Functional Imaging and Functional Psychopathology: An Introductory Chapter
  • Technical Section
  • 2. Instrumentation in Nuclear Medicine
  • 3. Perfusion Tracers: Biological Bases and Clinical Implications
  • 4. Molecular Aspects of G-protein Coupled Receptor Signalling of Relevance for Nuclear Medicine Imaging in Psychiatry
  • 5. Radioligands for Central Neuroreceptors
  • 6. Ligand Tracer Kinetics: Theory and Application
  • 7. Functional Brain Imaging and Drug Development
  • 8. Neuroreceptor Imaging Studies and the Mechanism of Action of Antipsychotic Drugs
  • 9. Functional Brain Imaging and Large Animal Research
  • 10. Functional Brain Imaging in the Dog: Perfusion and Serotonin-2A Receptor Imaging in Physiological and Pathophysiological Conditions
  • Clinical Section
  • Introductory Chapter
  • 11. Functional Psychopathology: A Diagnostic Approach to Enhance the Return of Human Brain and Behaviour Research
  • Nosological Psychopathology
  • 12. Nuclear Neuroimaging in Child Psychiatry
  • 13. [beta]-Amyloid Imaging In Vivo and Its Possible Implications for Alzheimer's Disease
  • 14. Psychiatric Disorders in Parkinsonian Syndromes - Nuclear Medicine Contribution
  • 15. Neuropsychiatric Involvement in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • 16. The Late Whiplash Syndrome: Current Aspects of Functional Neuroimaging
  • 17. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
  • 18. Schizophrenia and Psychotic Disorder
  • 19. Nuclear Brain Imaging in Mood Disorders
  • 20. Neuro-SPECT and Its Application in Bipolar Affective Disorders
  • 21. Radioligand Studies in Depression
  • 22. Functional Neuroimaging in Social Anxiety Disorder
  • 23. Functional Neuroimaging in Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
  • 24. Nuclear Neuroimaging and Psychosurgery in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  • 25. Nuclear Brain Imaging in Eating Disorders
  • 26. Functional Neuroimaging in Sleep Disorders
  • 27. Functional Brain Imaging in Personality Research and Personality Disorders
  • 28. Functional Brain Imaging of Suicidal Behaviour
  • Functional Psychopathology
  • 29. Functional Brain Imaging of Impulsive Aggression
  • 30. Brain Function During Hypnosis
  • 31. Functional Neuroimaging in Hysteria and Catatonia
  • 32. Functional Neuro-imaging in Apathy
  • 33. Functional Brain Imaging in Court
  • Background Informations on the Editors
  • Subject Index